Reginald Frye, Ph.D. Reginald Frye, Pharm.D., Ph.D., a professor and chair of pharmacotherapy and translational research is among 14 University of Florida researchers chosen by the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute Academy of Research Excellence to participate in its inaugural program.
Wei Liu is the recipient of the 2012-2013 Dubow Family Graduate Fellowship. Wei Liu was also the elected the graduate student representative for the calendar year. Dr. Folakemi Odedina has been invited to present Grant Writing: Features of a Successful Grant Application at 4th International African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium Conference. July…
Personalized medicine — a concept in which an understanding of a patient’s genetic makeup is used to enhance treatment — has arrived at UF&Shands, the University of Florida Academic Health Center. Under a new standard of care, UF doctors will help ward off heart attacks or strokes after heart procedures…
Critical Access Hospital Patient Safety Summit – June 5-6, 2012 Critical Access Hospital Patient Safety Summit: The department in collaboration with Florida Department of Health and Florida Medical Quality Assurance, Inc. (FMQAI) will be hosting a summit for critical access hospitals with focus on medication safety on 5th and 6th…
Spring term at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy has brought a full round of support from its students and faculty for W. Thomas Smith, Pharm.D., J.D., a clinical associate professor in pharmaceutical outcomes and policy. Voted Teacher of the Year, Smith now takes the helm as director of…
Jacob Henson, an Army veteran who served in Iraq, received his pharmacy degree on May 7 after completing coursework using distance learning technology from the UF College of Pharmacy’s campus in St. Petersburg, Fla. Henson is the first person in his family in more than seven generations to graduate as…
David Brushwood, R.Ph., J.D., a professor of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, joined the ranks of world-renowned clinical ethicists on April 13, when he was recognized at the 11th annual Healthcare Ethics and Law Institute (HEAL) conference. Sponsored by…
UF Pharmacy dean leads college recognition at national meeting University of Florida dean of the College of Pharmacy is becoming a delegate for patient care in the largest U.S. association of pharmacists. The American Pharmacists Association, at its annual meeting in March, selected William H. Riffee, Ph.D. as…
The University of Florida College of Pharmacy hosted the second annual Student Pharmacist Compounding Competition in March, welcoming national leaders in compounding pharmacy and students competing from 14 U.S. pharmacy colleges. The weekend competition, sponsored by Medisca Group of Companies, was organized in three phases. Each university team of three…
Carole Kimberlin, Ph.D was honored by Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science (APhA-APRS) Research Achievement Award. Dr. Kimberlin was chosen for her significant contributions to pharmacist-patient communications, and her research impact on pharmacist-patient relationship, medication use and patient health attitudes and behaviors. Click here for full…
